Kairós Gerontologia (Dec 2013)

Transsexual aging: needs and difficulties

  • Noelia Fernández-Rouco,
  • Nikki Hatza

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 16, no. 0
pp. 95 – 104

Abstract

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This paper gives a brief overview of some of the most important questions facing transsexual individuals throughout the aging process. This report starts by discussing the current state of aging, and the various studies that have specifically addressed aging in transsexual individuals. Finally, it proposes various suggestions for improving the future wellbeing of elderly transsexual individuals.

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